Example sentences of "[prep] election time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But the pollsters have a point when they complain that at election time they are like a doctor asked to make a diagnosis over the telephone .
2 At election time we have a talk and he watches TV and then it 's up to him where he puts his cross .
3 A canvass , cos I was a block steward , I used to collect the , the stubs and at election time we would do a canvass of our own block .
4 At election time it were well nigh impossible .
5 This certainly overstates the situation , but there is no doubt that party leaders in Parliament like to keep a free ( and vague ) policy hand , and in their speeches and campaigning around election time they are more likely to attack opponents and invoke positive symbols than to get down to the specifics of their own party programmes .
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